Yellen Learning Center vs. Thompson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yellen Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Thompson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 55 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Yellen Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 19 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thompson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
55 students
19 students


% Male | % Female
85% | 15%
63% | 37%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
3 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9512 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
<50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
4
Grade 1 Students
-
6
Grade 2 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
2
2
Grade 4 Students
4
-
Grade 5 Students
8
4
Grade 6 Students
8
3
Grade 7 Students
19
-
Grade 8 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
21%


% Hispanic
29%
79%


% Black
62%
n/a


% White
3%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.53
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
26%

